Pitkin, Colorado!

Fast Facts about Pitkin:

Population: 73 (2024)
Nickname: There is no official nickname for Pitkin but Pitkin was first incorporated as Quartzville, the oldest town on Colorado's Western Slope.
Elevation: 9,229 feet
Year Founded: 1879
Distance to Closest Larger City: 40 minute drive to Gunnison.

United Country/Colorado Brokers & Auctioneers

Homes for Sale in Pitkin:

Zillow: According to Zillow, as of 2025:

The average home value in Pitkin is $408,000.

Click on each to see the full listing!

Listed from LESS expensive to MOST expensive for this area!

Less Expensive:

380 Forest Trail, Pitkin, CO 81241 | MLS #828487 | Zillow

This 1088 square feet Single Family home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is located at 380 Forest Trail, Pitkin, CO.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/380-Forest-Trl-Pitkin-CO-81241/456698714_zpid

More Expensive:

420 Quarzt Lane, Pitkin, CO 81241 | MLS #5517505 | Zillow

This 1284 square feet Single Family home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is located at 420 Quarzt Lane, Pitkin, CO.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/420-Quartz-Ln-Pitkin-CO-81241/242181664_zpid

Most Expensive:

312 Main Street, Pitkin, CO 81241 | MLS #829482 | Zillow

This 2120 square feet Single Family home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is located at 312 Main Street, Pitkin, CO.

www.zillow.com/homedetails/312-Main-St-Pitkin-CO-81241/242186650_zpid

Which house was your favorite?

Closest Ski Resort:

Monarch Mountain is a 1 hour drive from Pitkin.

-1,146 acres of skiable terrain

-80 runs

-9 lifts

Where to Stay in Pitkin:

Cabin in Pitkin · ★4.81 · 3 bedrooms · 5 beds · 1 bath

Santiago Basin Cabin

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